📋 Tender Overview
ScopeWhen complete the project will provide a new connection from Cedric Street to Scarborough Beach Road including a new grade-separated Mitchell Freeway interchange to replace Cedric Street and local road links to Ellen Stirling Boulevard. The Stephenson Avenue Extension Phase 2 project scope also includesA Smart Freeway southbound on-rampA 90 million upgrade to the Stirling Bus Interchange from an 18-stand facility to a 30-stand bus interchangeA new road connecting Sarich Court to Cedric Street west of the freeway including a new bridge for Stephenson Avenue over the new roadA new Principal Shared Path on the east side of the Mitchell Freeway from Telford Crescent to Civic Place including an underpass under Stephenson Avenue andNew shared paths along Stephenson Avenue and connections to the new Principal Shared Path. Phase 2 is being delivered by Main Roads and major works are expected to commence early 2022 with completion in late 2023. Phase 1 of the Stephenson Avenue Extension is being delivered by the City of Stirling and is expected to be completed by the end of this year.Major works underway includeExtension of Stephenson Avenue from Scarborough Beach Road through to Howe StreetNew local road connections between Stephenson Avenue and Ellen Stirling Boulevard at Oswald Street and Howe StreetOn-street parking andA new shared path for pedestrians and cyclists. The project will support the local economy creating an estimated 800 jobs over both phases. The Stephenson Avenue Extension and Stirling Bus Interchange projects are jointly funded by the Morrison Government and State Governments with each contributing 127.5 million. The Stephenson Ave extension is being funded under the Morrison Governments Urban Congestion Fund.